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Hoppenrath Family History

Hoppenrath Surname Meaning

German: habitational name from a place so named in the Lower Rhine area or from Hoppenrade in Mecklenburg.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hoppenrath family from?

You can see how Hoppenrath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoppenrath family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hoppenrath families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Hoppenrath families living in Wisconsin. This was about 46% of all the recorded Hoppenrath's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Hoppenrath families in 1880.
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What did your Hoppenrath ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hoppenrath. 22% of Hoppenrath men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Hoppenrath women worked as a Stenographer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    22%
  • Painter
    22%
  • Shipping Clerk
    15%
  • Farmer
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Hoppenrath family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hoppenrath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoppenrath census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 215 immigration records available for the last name Hoppenrath. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 454 military records available for the last name Hoppenrath. For the veterans among your Hoppenrath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoppenrath lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Hoppenrath life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Hoppenrath in 1963 was 69, and 73 in 2003.

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